Agarwood vs Black-eared flying fox

Aquilaria filaria compared with Pteropus melanotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agarwood Black-eared flying fox
Kingdom Plantae (พืช) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Malvales (อันดับชบา) Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family Thymelaeaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Aquilaria Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Aquilaria filaria Pteropus melanotus

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agarwood Black-eared flying fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Agarwood

The Agarwood (Aquilaria filaria) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black-eared flying fox

The Black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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